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About Katsura Tree and Apple Tree


About Apple Tree and Katsura Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   

Origin
Eastern Asia, China, Japan   
Central Asia   

Types
Heronswood Globe , Kreukenberg Dwarf   
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple   

Number of Varieties
10   
99+
7000   
4

Habitat
shaded moist road banks, Wet Woods   
Hillside   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20   
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
25.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm   
14
20.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Green   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green, Copper, Sandy Brown   
Green, Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Light Green, Bronze   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold, Orange Red   
Brown, Green, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring   
Fall, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches   
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Leafminers, Red blotch   
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, waterlogging   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
sneezing, Sore eyes   
Mouth itching, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production   
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonicum   
Malus domestica   

Common Name
Katsura Tree   
Apple Tree   

In Hindi
Cercidiphyllum   
सेब का वृक्ष   

In German
Kuchenbäume   
Apfelbaum   

In French
Cercidiphyllum   
Pommier   

In Spanish
Cercidiphyllum   
Manzano   

In Greek
Cercidiphyllum   
μηλιά   

In Portuguese
Cercidiphyllum   
Macieira   

In Polish
Grujecznik   
jabłoń   

In Latin
Cercidiphyllum   
Arbore   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Hamamelidales   
Rosales   

Family
Cercidiphyllaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Cercidiphyllum   
Malus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
2   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Katsura Tree and Apple Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Katsura Tree and Apple Tree? We provide you with everything About Katsura Tree and Apple Tree. Katsura Tree doesn't have thorns and Apple Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Katsura Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Katsura Tree has allergic reactions like sneezing and Sore eyes and Apple Tree has allergic reactions like sneezing and Sore eyes. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Katsura Tree and Apple Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Katsura Tree and Apple Tree

Season and care of Katsura Tree and Apple Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Katsura Tree and Apple Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Katsura Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Apple Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Katsura Tree is Clay, Loam and for Apple Tree is Loamy while the PH of soil for Katsura Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Apple Tree is Neutral.

Katsura Tree and Apple Tree Physical Information

Katsura Tree and Apple Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Katsura Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Katsura Tree and Apple Tree are as follows:

Care of Katsura Tree and Apple Tree

Care of Katsura Tree and Apple Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Katsura Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches and Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Katsura Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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